Peak Perspective: The Different Types of Mountain West Coaches

During the month of October, we looked at the different types of Mountain West recruits. Today, we feature a similar article with the different types of Mountain West coaches. Similar to the last one, this article is by no means an exhaustive list but rather something to highlight types of coaches the conference often seems to get, as well as what their area of focus may be or what qualities they possess.

It is important to remember there is no perfect coach, especially at the Mountain West level, where salary budgets are a real concern. This limits options and forces programs to prioritize certain factors over others when making a coaching hire. Two of the most common factors would be 1)…